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Complete Definition of "distrain"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪn|-eɪn

Verb
en-verb

  1. law To seize somebody's property in place of, or to force, payment of a debt.

Derived terms
distrainable
distrainee
distrainer
distrainment
distrainor
distraint

Translations
trans-top|To seize somebody's property in place of payment of a debt
German: pfänden
trans-mid
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